Dirt Roads Network FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Madison, KS501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 83-2589693

Establish a network of rural, disciple-making, life-giving, transformational church plants throughout the country. Create rural-church revitalization cohorts that guide rural congregations through the process of revitalization.develope a residency/apprenticeship program for those specifically called to rural ministry and rural church planting.encourage rural pastors and congregations around the country by providing rural-specific training and conferences.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
27¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$44K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $39K a year · 13% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
27%
of spending
Concern: 27% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$44K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $19K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$197K
-26% vs prior year
Spent
$246K
To programs
27%
Net assets
$59K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$197K
FY2023▼ -26%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$384K
FY2022$265K
FY2023$197K
FY2024$359K
Expenses
$246K
FY2023▼ -2%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$291K
FY2022$250K
FY2023$246K
FY2024$261K
Net assets
$59K
FY2023▼ -45%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$94K
FY2022$109K
FY2023$59K
FY2024$157K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2021-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2022.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

27 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 27% · $68K Management & general 73% · $179K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $44K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$44,092Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steve McVey’s $66K as Executive Di is at the 68th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $100K–1M religion nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Steve McVey$66,466$44,092$47,956$36,025

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Planting and revitalizing rural churches, training leaders for ministry.

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3 program services account for $68K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01

Establish a network of rural, disciple-making, life-giving,transformational church plants throughout the country. Create rural-church revitalization cohorts that guide rural congregations through the process of revitalization.

$57Kprogram expense
02

Provide support for missions.

$7Kprogram expense
03

Develop a RESIDENCY/APPRENTICESHIP program for those specifically called to rural ministry and rural church planting.

$4Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$19K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $189K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$21,425
Unitemized GrantFY2023$7,439
Unitemized GrantFY2022$16,222
Embrace ChurchKS · FY2021$125,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$19,201

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$197K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$196K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$246K
Ln 25
Programscol B$68K
Managementcol C$179K
Owns and owesPt X
$59K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K
Total assetsLn 16$62K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$196K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Total revenueLn 12$197K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$62K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$62K
Other assetsLn 15$779
Total assetsLn 16$62K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$59K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$112K$62K
Total assetsLn 16$114K$62K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$109K$59K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$7K$7K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$44K$44K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$99K$40K$59K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$20K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$3K$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$12K$229$12K
TravelLn 17$23K$10K$13K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$430$430
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K$8K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$246K$68K$179K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $359K$261K$98K$157K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $197K$246K−$49K$59K 990 PDF
FY2022 $265K$250K$15K$109K 990 PDF
FY2021 $384K$291K$94K$94K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $197,074 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$195,749
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$3,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$195,749
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,325$1,325
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $1,325$197,074
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $246,366 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $7,439$7,439
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $44,092$44,092
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $39,731 · Management $59,301$99,032
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $19,983$19,983
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,039 · Management $7,910$10,949
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,062$1,062
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $7,054$7,054
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $229 · Management $11,921$12,150
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,603 · Management $13,033$22,636
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $430$430
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,993$4,993
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,625 · Management $8,921$16,546
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $67,666 · Management $178,700 · Fundraising $0$246,366
Part X · Balance sheet $62,375 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $112,359$61,596
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,204$779
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $113,563$62,375
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,007$3,111
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,007$3,111
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $98,495$47,984
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $10,061$11,280
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $108,556$59,264
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $113,563$62,375
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $59,264 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$197,074
XI-2 Total expenses$246,366
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$49,292
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$108,556
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$59,264

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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